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overspattered

overspattered is the simple past and past participle of overspatter.

Meaning of overspatter

Verb

overspatter (third-person singular simple present overspatters, present participle overspattering, simple past and past participle overspattered)

  1. (transitive) To spatter excessively.
    • Avoid overspattering by moving your hand across the surface while flicking the brush. Thin the paint with mineral spirits for a medium consistency so that it will not drip or lump.2004, Creative Gifts: Quick & Easy Projects, page 44

Questions about overspattered

What is overspattered the simple past and past participle of?
Overspattered is the simple past and past participle of overspatter.

Words near overspattered in the dictionary

  1. overspans
  2. oversparing
  3. oversparingly
  4. oversparred
  5. overspatter
  6. overspattered
  7. overspattering
  8. overspatters
  9. overspeak
  10. overspeaking
  11. overspeaks

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Adapted from Wiktionary: overspattered (page history and authors); overspatter (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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